Day Program Support Specialist — Life Skills & Personal Care

New Horizons Rehabilitation, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

New Horizons is seeking a Day Program Support to assist individuals in the Life Skills Day Program. The role involves guiding daily living activities, transporting to resources, and teaching new skills while supporting personal care needs during program hours.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with problem-solving, time management, and organization. A valid driver’s license and completion of First Aid/CPR training are required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities required.
• Must be able to problem-solve, manage time effectively, and stay organized.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Complete required training including First Aid/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in activities of daily living to individuals in the Life Skills Day Program.
• Transport individuals to and from community resources and events.
• Teach new skills and assist with personal care needs while participants attend the program.
• Maintain positive relationships with individuals supported and communicate effectively with team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

New Horizons is seeking a Day Program Support to assist individuals in the Life Skills Day Program. The role involves guiding daily living activities, transporting to resources, and teaching new skills while supporting personal care needs during program hours.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with problem-solving, time management, and organization. A valid driver’s license and completion of First Aid/CPR training are required.